Hyster H2.5A6 vs Toyota 8FBC30U
Key differences
- Engine / Motor Power. The Hyster H2.5A6 offers 26.0 kW more engine / motor power than the Toyota 8FBC30U.
- Outside Turning Radius. The Toyota 8FBC30U offers 373 mm less outside turning radius than the Hyster H2.5A6.
- Maximum Lift Height. The Hyster H2.5A6 offers 555 mm more maximum lift height than the Toyota 8FBC30U.
- Rated Lift Capacity. The Toyota 8FBC30U offers 220 kg more rated lift capacity than the Hyster H2.5A6. Hyster H2.5A6: 2,500 kg (at 600 mm load centre) · Toyota 8FBC30U: 2,720 kg (at 600 mm load centre). These are published ratings at the same load centre. Check the manufacturer's load chart for the exact mast, lift height and attachment configuration before selecting a truck.
- Overall Width. The Toyota 8FBC30U offers 76 mm less overall width than the Hyster H2.5A6.
- Free Lift. The Toyota 8FBC30U offers 85 mm more free lift than the Hyster H2.5A6.
On rated lift capacity, Toyota 8FBC30U leads with the higher figure at 2,720 kg versus 2,500 kg for Hyster H2.5A6. The measured gap is 220 kg, or 8.8% relative to the latter published value. Hyster H2.5A6: 2,500 kg (at 600 mm load centre) · Toyota 8FBC30U: 2,720 kg (at 600 mm load centre). These are published ratings at the same load centre. Check the manufacturer's load chart for the exact mast, lift height and attachment configuration before selecting a truck.
Hyster H2.5A6 leads with the higher figure on maximum lift height: its published 3,900 mm compares with 3,345 mm for Toyota 8FBC30U. That is an absolute difference of 555 mm (16.6% against the latter figure).
The travel speed (laden) figures separate Toyota 8FBC30U and Hyster H2.5A6. Toyota 8FBC30U leads with the higher figure with 19.2 km/h; Hyster H2.5A6 records 18.5 km/h, a gap of 0.7 km/h or 3.8% of that second value.
On lift speed (laden), Hyster H2.5A6 leads with the higher figure at 600 mm/s versus 453 mm/s for Toyota 8FBC30U. The measured gap is 147 mm/s, or 32.5% relative to the latter published value.
Toyota 8FBC30U leads with the lower figure on outside turning radius: its published 1,960 mm compares with 2,333 mm for Hyster H2.5A6. That is an absolute difference of 373 mm (16.0% against the latter figure).
The engine / motor power figures separate Hyster H2.5A6 and Toyota 8FBC30U. Hyster H2.5A6 leads with the higher figure with 44.0 kW; Toyota 8FBC30U records 18.0 kW, a gap of 26.0 kW or 144.4% of that second value.
Highlighted values lead on that specification. An arrow indicates whether a higher or lower figure is preferred.
| Specification | Hyster H2.5A6 | Toyota 8FBC30U |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity & Load | ||
| Rated Lift Capacity | 2,500 kg (5,512 lb) (at 600 mm load centre) | 2,720 kg (5,997 lb) (at 600 mm load centre) |
| Load Centre | 600 mm (23.6 in) | 600 mm (23.6 in) |
| Maximum Lift Height | 3,900 mm (12.8 ft) | 3,345 mm (11.0 ft) |
| Free Lift | 50 mm (2.0 in) | 135 mm (5.3 in) |
| Mast & Forks | ||
| Mast Type | 2-stage limited free lift | Wide-view 2-stage (V) |
| Mast Height Lowered | 2,592 mm (8.5 ft) | 2,110 mm (6.9 ft) |
| Mast Height Extended | 4,500 mm (14.8 ft) | 4,565 mm (15.0 ft) |
| Mast Tilt Forward | 6deg | 6deg |
| Mast Tilt Backward | 6deg | 8deg |
| Fork Length | 1,000 mm (39.4 in) | 1,070 mm (42.1 in) |
| Fork Width | 120 mm (4.7 in) | 125 mm (4.9 in) |
| Fork Thickness | 50 mm (2.0 in) | 45 mm (1.8 in) |
| Fork Carriage Class | II A | Not specified |
| Engine & Powertrain | ||
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Electric |
| Power Source | Internal Combustion | Battery Electric |
| Engine Manufacturer | Yanmar | Not specified |
| Engine Model | 4TNV86CHT (2.1 L) | Not specified |
| Engine / Motor Power | 44.0 kW (59.0 hp) | 18.0 kW (24.1 hp) |
| Engine Displacement | 2,091 cc | Not specified |
| Cylinders | 4 | Not specified |
| Drive Motor Power | Not specified | 18.0 kW (24.1 hp) |
| Lift Motor Power | Not specified | 21.5 kW (28.8 hp) |
| Transmission | Electronic Powershift, 1-speed | AC drive, transistor inverter |
| Battery & Fuel | ||
| Battery Voltage | Not specified | 48 V |
| Battery Capacity | Not specified | 850 Ah |
| Battery Type | Not specified | Lead-acid |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 39.9 L (10.5 gal) | Not specified |
| Dimensions | ||
| Overall Length (with forks) | 3,714 mm (12.2 ft) | Not specified |
| Length to Fork Face | 2,676 mm (8.8 ft) | 2,275 mm (7.5 ft) |
| Overall Width | 1,186 mm (46.7 in) | 1,110 mm (43.7 in) |
| Height to Overhead Guard | 2,182 mm (7.2 ft) | 2,235 mm (7.3 ft) |
| Wheelbase | 1,700 mm (66.9 in) | 1,390 mm (54.7 in) |
| Ground Clearance | 182 mm (7.2 in) | 100 mm (3.9 in) |
| Outside Turning Radius | 2,333 mm (7.7 ft) | 1,960 mm (77.2 in) |
| Right-Angle Stacking Aisle (incl. load) | 4,027 mm (13.2 ft) | Not specified |
| Right-Angle Stacking Aisle (excl. load) | Not specified | 2,410 mm (7.9 ft) |
| Working Aisle (VDI 4.34), 1000x1200 Crossways | 4,027 mm (13.2 ft) | Not specified |
| Working Aisle (VDI 4.34), 800x1200 Lengthwise | 4,227 mm (13.9 ft) | Not specified |
| Load Distance (x) | 495 mm (19.5 in) | 450 mm (17.7 in) |
| Internal Turning Radius (b13) | 660 mm (26.0 in) | Not specified |
| Weights | ||
| Operating Weight | 4,292 kg (9,462 lb) | Not specified |
| Front Axle Load (laden) | 5,900 kg (13,007 lb) | Not specified |
| Rear Axle Load (laden) | 921 kg (2,030 lb) | Not specified |
| Performance | ||
| Travel Speed (laden) | 18.5 km/h (11.5 mph) | 19.2 km/h (11.9 mph) |
| Travel Speed (unladen) | 18.7 km/h (11.6 mph) | 18.5 km/h (11.5 mph) |
| Lift Speed (laden) | 600 mm/s (118.1 ft/min) | 453 mm/s (89.2 ft/min) |
| Lift Speed (unladen) | 650 mm/s (128.0 ft/min) | 595 mm/s (117.1 ft/min) |
| Lowering Speed (laden) | 580 mm/s (114.2 ft/min) | 500 mm/s (98.4 ft/min) |
| Gradeability (laden) | 30.0% | 17.0% |
| Drawbar Pull (laden) | 19,314 N (4,342 lbf) | Not specified |
| Tyres, Brakes & Chassis | ||
| Tyre Type | Solid Pneumatic | Cushion |
| Front Tyre Size | 28 x 9-15 | 21 x 8 x 15 |
| Rear Tyre Size | 6.5 x 10 | 16 x 6 x 10.5 |
| Wheels (front / rear) | 2x / 2 | 2x / 2 |
| Service Brake | Hydraulic, drum | Hydraulic |
| Operator Position | Seated | Seated |
| General | ||
| Noise Level at Operator Ear | 79 dB(A) | Not specified |
| Warranty | 24 months / 4,000 hours (manufacturer standard) | Not specified |
What the numbers say
This is a cross-brand comparison: Hyster H2.5A6 (A Series), Toyota 8FBC30U (Core Electric 8FBC).
Hyster H2.5A6: 2,500 kg (at 600 mm load centre); Toyota 8FBC30U: 2,720 kg (at 600 mm load centre). These are published ratings at the same load centre. Check the manufacturer's load chart for the exact mast, lift height and attachment configuration before selecting a truck.
The Toyota 8FBC30U has the highest published rating at 2,720 kg, 9% more than the Hyster H2.5A6 at 2,500 kg.
For racking, the Hyster H2.5A6 reaches 3,900 mm while the Toyota 8FBC30U tops out at 3,345 mm, a difference of 555 mm.
Frequently asked questions
How do the published lift capacity ratings of the Hyster H2.5A6 and Toyota 8FBC30U compare?
Hyster H2.5A6: 2,500 kg (at 600 mm load centre). Toyota 8FBC30U: 2,720 kg (at 600 mm load centre). These are published ratings at the same load centre. Check the manufacturer's load chart for the exact mast, lift height and attachment configuration before selecting a truck.
How do the lift heights of the Hyster H2.5A6 and Toyota 8FBC30U compare?
Hyster H2.5A6: 3,900 mm. Toyota 8FBC30U: 3,345 mm.
How do the turning radii of the Hyster H2.5A6 and Toyota 8FBC30U compare?
Hyster H2.5A6: 2,333 mm. Toyota 8FBC30U: 1,960 mm.
What is the main difference between the Hyster H2.5A6 and Toyota 8FBC30U?
The Hyster H2.5A6 offers 26.0 kW more engine / motor power than the Toyota 8FBC30U. The Toyota 8FBC30U offers 373 mm less outside turning radius than the Hyster H2.5A6. The Hyster H2.5A6 offers 555 mm more maximum lift height than the Toyota 8FBC30U.
Do the Hyster H2.5A6 and Toyota 8FBC30U use the same fuel type?
No. Hyster H2.5A6: Diesel. Toyota 8FBC30U: Electric.